Introduction
Mango mug cake is a delightful treat that allows you to enjoy the flavors of mango in a quick and convenient way. This easy-to-make dessert is perfect for satisfying a sweet craving without the need to bake an entire cake. Whether you’re a novice baker or a seasoned pro, this recipe is straightforward and delivers delicious results in just a few minutes.
Detailed Ingredients with measures
– All-purpose flour: 4 tablespoons
– Sugar: 2 tablespoons
– Baking powder: 1/4 teaspoon
– Milk: 3 tablespoons
– Vegetable oil: 2 tablespoons
– Ripe mango puree: 2 tablespoons
– Vanilla extract: 1/4 teaspoon
– A pinch of salt
Prep Time
The prep time for this mango mug cake is just about 5 minutes, making it an incredibly quick option for dessert.
Cook Time, Total Time, Yield
The cook time is approximately 1 minute in the microwave, resulting in a total time of around 6 minutes from start to finish. This recipe yields one serving, perfect for an individual dessert. Enjoy the luscious mango flavor in every bite!
Detailed Directions and Instructions
Prepare the Mug
Start by selecting a microwave-safe mug. This mug will hold your cake mixture during the cooking process.
Combine Dry Ingredients
In the mug, add flour, sugar, baking powder, and a pinch of salt. Use a fork or spoon to mix these dry ingredients thoroughly.
Add Wet Ingredients
Pour in milk, oil, and vanilla extract. Stir the mixture until it becomes smooth and there are no lumps.
Include Mango Pulp
Add fresh mango pulp to the mixture. Gently fold it into the batter until well incorporated.
Microwave the Mug Cake
Place the mug in the microwave and cook on high for about 1 minute and 30 seconds. Keep an eye on it to ensure it doesn’t overflow.
Check for Doneness
After the time is up, check the cake by inserting a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, your mug cake is ready.
Cool and Serve
Let the mug cake cool for a few minutes before serving. You can enjoy it directly from the mug or transfer it to a plate.
Notes
Serving Size
This recipe is based on a single serving, perfect for a quick dessert.
Microwave Variations
Microwave power levels can vary, so you may need to adjust the cooking time slightly based on your appliance’s wattage.
Mango Substitutions
You can substitute mango pulp with any other fruit puree of your choice for different flavors.
Additional Toppings
Feel free to top your mug cake with whipped cream, fresh mango slices, or a drizzle of chocolate sauce for extra indulgence.
